MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
online education technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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